Pakri
Pakri is a village located in Shahpur subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Dumariya is the gram panchayat of Pakri village.
Here you can discover what makes Pakri unique in its vibrant Shahpur-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Pakri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pakri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pakri is 246640. The village spans a total geographical area of 288 hectares. Shahpur is nearest town to Pakri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Pakri
Population of Pakri
According to the 2011 Census, Pakri has a total population of about 1,645, with approximately 880 males and 765 females. The sex ratio is around 869 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 236 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 176 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.24%, with male literacy at about 78.18% and female literacy near 58.95%. There are around 236 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pakri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,645 | 880 | 765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 123 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 93 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,139 | 688 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 192 | 314 |
Connectivity of Pakri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pakri. As per the 2011 stats, Pakri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pakri
Knowing the nearby villages of Pakri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pakri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pakri
Where is Pakri located?
Pakri village is situated in Shahpur Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakri is Dumariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Pakri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pakri is 1,645, with 880 males and 765 females.
How many households are there in Pakri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pakri village has a total of 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pakri is 69.24%. The male literacy rate is 78.18%, while the female literacy rate is 58.95%.